Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Pipes Replacement

Automatic Transmission Oil Cooler Pipes Replacement

Removal Procedure

Notice: Allow sufficient clearance around the transaxle oil cooler pipes and around the hoses to prevent damage or wear which may cause fluid loss.

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Position a drain pan under the transaxle cooler pipes.




3. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipes retaining nut from the transaxle.
4. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipes from the transaxle.




5. Using J 41623-B remove the transaxle oil cooler pipes from the fittings at the radiator.
6. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipe from the retaining clip at the radiator.
7. Remove the transaxle oil cooler pipes from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the transaxle oil cooler pipes to the vehicle.
2. Install the transaxle oil cooler pipes to the fittings at the radiator.
3. Install the transaxle oil cooler pipe to the retaining clip at the radiator.




4. Install the transaxle oil cooler pipes to the transaxle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

5. Install the transaxle oil cooler pipe retaining nut.

Tighten the nut to 7 N.m (62 lb in).

6. Remove the drain pan.
7. Lower the vehicle.

Notice: Do NOT overfill the transaxle. The overfilling of the transaxle causes foaming, loss of fluid, shift complaints, and possible damage to the transaxle.

8. Adjust the transmission fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Checking.
9. Inspect for fluid leaks.